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    *MKHenson

    thoughts about color coding

    163 Views, 8 Replies
    11-06-2000 07:04 PM
    I have been struggling with some cad operators about organizing our color
    layer scheme. By that I mean using all 20's for a certain color, all 30's
    for another color and so on. The problem is that we have so many drawings
    already using colors that are fully recognizable on the screen. We have been
    programmed to see what a dwg will look like by looking at the screen. My
    question is this. Do most of you use an order like I just mentioned or just
    use certain colors that are appealing to you? I'm leaning toward using the
    colors we are already using and just adapt these as our "standard". My fear
    is that it will be more difficult for a consultant or a new employee to
    learn. Any thoughts?

    --
    Mike
    Please use plain text.
    *FH

    Re: thoughts about color coding

    11-07-2000 05:57 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
    My 2 cents...
    We use colors 1 through 12 as basic line weights. Colors 110 is a 10%
    screen, 120 is 20% and so forth. It's simple but effective in our case
    (small architectural firm). I like using the first 10 because they really
    stand apart from each other. We send/request line weight tables from our
    consultants so they/we can recreate a plot if needed. We're a small firm so
    these quidelines may or may not work for larger, multi-disiplined, companys.

    Forrest

    "MKHenson" wrote in message
    news:F8F59AFF8BE8D81FF9E9B5AB948C88C5@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    > I have been struggling with some cad operators about organizing our color
    > layer scheme. By that I mean using all 20's for a certain color, all 30's
    > for another color and so on. The problem is that we have so many drawings
    > already using colors that are fully recognizable on the screen. We have
    been
    > programmed to see what a dwg will look like by looking at the screen. My
    > question is this. Do most of you use an order like I just mentioned or
    just
    > use certain colors that are appealing to you? I'm leaning toward using the
    > colors we are already using and just adapt these as our "standard". My
    fear
    > is that it will be more difficult for a consultant or a new employee to
    > learn. Any thoughts?
    >
    > --
    > Mike
    >
    Please use plain text.
    *Follmer, CJ

    Re:

    11-07-2000 09:19 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
    We have a similar scheme, colors 1 to 15 and the same shading scheme although I've had to go back and add some shade
    colors, 250-255 for a government client who of course uses the AIA layers. We're floating with two layer/color schemes,
    one for us and one for them. Rather that make two copies for some of our blocks that use shading I just set them for the
    250's color and both layering schemes can use. It was lots of fun programming all that so autocad will use one or the
    other.

    Another scheme that I've heard of is the brighter the color the heavier the line. So white and yellow are heavy, blue is
    light etc.

    Generally we just go with what colors we like best.

    --
    CJ Follmer
    For free lisp routines check out my website
    For ADT: SaveAsR14, CJsLeader 2.1, CJsKeynotes 2
    For 2000: CJsLeader 2.1, CJsKeynotes 2
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    "FH" wrote in message news:014B552DFFE03BB47A39C120C1103F55@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    > My 2 cents...
    > We use colors 1 through 12 as basic line weights. Colors 110 is a 10%
    > screen, 120 is 20% and so forth. It's simple but effective in our case
    > (small architectural firm). I like using the first 10 because they really
    > stand apart from each other. We send/request line weight tables from our
    > consultants so they/we can recreate a plot if needed. We're a small firm so
    > these quidelines may or may not work for larger, multi-disiplined, companys.
    >
    > Forrest
    >
    > "MKHenson" wrote in message
    > news:F8F59AFF8BE8D81FF9E9B5AB948C88C5@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    > > I have been struggling with some cad operators about organizing our color
    > > layer scheme. By that I mean using all 20's for a certain color, all 30's
    > > for another color and so on. The problem is that we have so many drawings
    > > already using colors that are fully recognizable on the screen. We have
    > been
    > > programmed to see what a dwg will look like by looking at the screen. My
    > > question is this. Do most of you use an order like I just mentioned or
    > just
    > > use certain colors that are appealing to you? I'm leaning toward using the
    > > colors we are already using and just adapt these as our "standard". My
    > fear
    > > is that it will be more difficult for a consultant or a new employee to
    > > learn. Any thoughts?
    > >
    > > --
    > > Mike
    > >
    >
    Please use plain text.
    *Zimmerman, Chris P.

    Re: thoughts about color coding

    11-12-2000 06:05 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
    We are an architectural firm and have to work with many different
    consultants and in a crunch have to be able to plot thier drawings. Color to
    line weight becomes a real issue.

    In an effort to keep uniformity we have adopted the National CAD Standards
    and therefore adopted the plotting standards as well. This sets color to
    line weight and is a National Standard. It is not perfect and I would
    normally change things, however, it is a standard I can dictate to other
    consulting firms.

    I would suggest that you look into this standard for compatibility. It
    seems that the National Standard is growing in acceptance.

    Chris P. Zimmerman, AIA
    Architect

    "MKHenson" wrote in message
    news:F8F59AFF8BE8D81FF9E9B5AB948C88C5@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    > I have been struggling with some cad operators about organizing our color
    > layer scheme. By that I mean using all 20's for a certain color, all 30's
    > for another color and so on. The problem is that we have so many drawings
    > already using colors that are fully recognizable on the screen. We have
    been
    > programmed to see what a dwg will look like by looking at the screen. My
    > question is this. Do most of you use an order like I just mentioned or
    just
    > use certain colors that are appealing to you? I'm leaning toward using the
    > colors we are already using and just adapt these as our "standard". My
    fear
    > is that it will be more difficult for a consultant or a new employee to
    > learn. Any thoughts?
    >
    > --
    > Mike
    >
    Please use plain text.
    *Mathews, Plessey

    Re: thoughts about color coding

    11-16-2000 03:12 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
    Hi all,

    Any of you know of freeware layer, linetype and color converter
    from one office standard to another.

    Thank you
    Please use plain text.
    *martin, jason

    Re:

    11-16-2000 05:48 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
    There is a layer translator in the bonu....I mean express tools that can be used for this.
    You have to set up a master translation "matrix" to get from one to the other. The setup
    of the "matrix" is somewhat cumbersome but once setup it's pretty easy to convert
    drawings.

    hth

    jason martin
    frankfurt-short-bruza
    Plessey Mathews wrote in message
    news:3a13c0d3.2153291@discussion.autodesk.com...
    > Hi all,
    >
    > Any of you know of freeware layer, linetype and color converter
    > from one office standard to another.
    >
    > Thank you
    Please use plain text.
    *Price, Gordon

    Re: thoughts about color coding

    11-16-2000 10:04 PM in reply to: *MKHenson
    "MKHenson" wrote in message
    news:F8F59AFF8BE8D81FF9E9B5AB948C88C5@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    > I have been struggling with some cad operators about organizing our color
    > layer scheme. By that I mean using all 20's for a certain color, all 30's
    > for another color and so on. The problem is that we have so many drawings
    > already using colors that are fully recognizable on the screen. We have
    been
    > programmed to see what a dwg will look like by looking at the screen. My
    > question is this. Do most of you use an order like I just mentioned or
    just
    > use certain colors that are appealing to you? I'm leaning toward using the
    > colors we are already using and just adapt these as our "standard". My
    fear
    > is that it will be more difficult for a consultant or a new employee to
    > learn. Any thoughts?

    I use the setup below. As a color get's more saturated (52 to 62 to 72,
    etc.), it plots thicker. Existing is the X1 (i.e. 51, 61,...) series, kind
    of washed out, and plots with a screen. New work and demo is the X2 series,
    sharper color and plots black. All annotation is an orange color, from pale
    (thin, like dimension extension lines) to dark (thick). Walls (and headers
    & sills) get their own series to pop them out. Everthing else is set up to
    either Squiggle (the hand plot look), for straight items like stairs,
    soffits, doors, etc; or to not Squiggle, for curved or short line segment
    elements, like furniture and plumbing. Gradients plot as indicated, and
    allow for all sorts of nice presentation stuff (like topo as gradients with
    a stark white background to the black line plan, (weakly) ala Tadao Ando, or
    elevations with poched windows). Once you get used to it, you can read not
    only what the line weight will be, but what the architectural content will
    be. I think this is the best of both worlds.
    As to other people learning it, just document well, give them a reasonable
    amount of time to learn it, and let them know that continued employment
    depends on doing so :smileywink:

    Just my $0.02 worth.

    Gordon
    Color
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    30
    medium/100%

    31
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    32
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    Un-Squiggled

    51
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    52
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    72
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    81
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    82
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    132
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    141
    medium/70%

    142
    medium/100%

    151
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    152
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    Walls

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    202
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    211
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    212
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    221
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    222
    thick/100%

    231
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    232
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    251
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    252
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    253
    medium/70%

    254
    medium/85%

    255
    medium/100%
    Please use plain text.
    *Price, Gordon

    Re:

    11-17-2000 11:40 AM in reply to: *MKHenson
     Let's try this again. I pasted the table into
    Outlook Express, and it looked fine, but the post it's self looks like hell, so
    here it is again in HTML. Crossed fingers.

     

     

     


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    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    132


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thin/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    141


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    142


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    151


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thick/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    152


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thick/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>


    style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Walls


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

     


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    201


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thin/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    202


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thin/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    211


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    212


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    221


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thick/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    222


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    thick/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    231


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    xthick/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    232


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    xthick/100%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>


    style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Gradients


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

     


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    250


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/25%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    251


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/40%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    252


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/55%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    253


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/70%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    254


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>

    medium/85%


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 92.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=123>

    255


    style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.05in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.05in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; WIDTH: 96.25pt; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 0.5pt solid; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
    vAlign=top width=128>


    class=table>medium/100%

    Please use plain text.
    *H, Scott

    Re:

    12-05-2000 09:17 PM in reply to: *MKHenson
    what's the story on your 'squiggled' assignment??

    "Gordon Price" wrote in message
    news:C5B469B0AE3351C1BC5C907BA189FBFF@in.WebX.SaUCah8kaAW...
    Let's try this again. I pasted the table into Outlook Express, and it
    looked fine, but the post it's self looks like hell, so here it is again in
    HTML. Crossed fingers.

    Color Size/Screen
    Annotation
    30medium/100%
    31thin/100%
    32thick/100%
    Un-Squiggled
    51xthin/70%
    52xthin/100%
    61thin/70%
    62thin/100%
    71medium/70%
    72medium/100%
    81thick/70%
    82thick/100%
    Squiggled
    131thin/70%
    132thin/100%
    141medium/70%
    142medium/100%
    151thick/70%
    152thick/100%
    Walls
    201thin/70%
    202thin/100%
    211medium/70%
    212medium/100%
    221thick/70%
    222thick/100%
    231xthick/70%
    232xthick/100%
    Gradients
    250medium/25%
    251medium/40%
    252medium/55%
    253medium/70%
    254medium/85%
    255medium/100%
    Please use plain text.